Monument record MDO49252 - Medieval ridge and furrow, Stoke Common Barns, Stoke Wake
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Summary
Parallel earthworks are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the west of Stoke Common Barns, Stoke Wake. They were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project and were considered likely to be the remains of medieval or post medieval cultivation marks. The features have since been plough-levelled.
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Full Description
Parallel earthworks are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the west of Stoke Common Barns, Stoke Wake. They were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project and were considered likely to be the remains of medieval or post medieval cultivation marks. The features have since been plough-levelled. (1-2)
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 4178 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21466.
<2> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7403 0793 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70NW |
| Civil Parish | Stoke Wake; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 21 2025 4:47PM
